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title: "Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust"
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# Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust

Buyer: BRIDGWATER & TAUNTON COLLEGE TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ab7ca4a-dc9f-4697-95d0-680ed67717ba

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## Summary

The Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust is seeking suppliers for a comprehensive catering service, encompassing seven schools within its network, including three campuses at Bridgwater College Academy. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with a total value of £4,885,000. Interested parties must submit their bids by 29 January 2021. The procurement method is a selective procedure, and services are classified under school catering. The contract is set to commence on 1 August 2021 and will run until 31 July 2024, located in the South West of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in providing catering services, particularly those that specialise in educational institutions. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in school catering and capabilities for large-scale service delivery would be particularly well-suited to compete. This project not only offers a substantial contract value but also allows businesses to engage with a reputable educational institution, potentially leading to further collaborations and visibility in the sector.

## Notice

The successful Supplier will be required to provide a comprehensive catering service for Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust. There are currently 7 Schools included within this tender, including 3 campuses at Bridgwater College Academy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dd582e2-d4b3-4af0-ae3f-452ea0dd21d0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,885,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRIDGWATER & TAUNTON COLLEGE TRUST |
| Locality | BRIDGWATER |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA6 4QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bridgwater North & Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bridgwater |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2020 at 08:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dd582e2-d4b3-4af0-ae3f-452ea0dd21d0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dd582e2-d4b3-4af0-ae3f-452ea0dd21d0
  19th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bridgwater:-School-catering-services./6774S9428F
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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